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Giving 1%

Giving 1%

02.02.22

Remember when you were told that you had to give 100% commitment to be the best you could possibly be ? It applies to most things in our lives of course but when we're talking about helping to save our planet then giving just 1% is a good start. A year ago I was inspired by a book I was given as a gift. It was one of those awakening experiences which motivated me to make a statement of my own values and the values I've tried to build into Crankhouse as a brand and a company . The book was cal...

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New year, new coffees

08.01.22

We have just released 5 new coffees to kick off 2022. Something for everyone. 1. Ethiopia Chelbesa Ahh - a classic wa...

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Christmas post, gifts, discounts and saving the best until last

11.12.21

Christmas postal dates It's time to think about getting your Christmas coffee orders in. Imagine running out over the...

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London - festivals and icons

02.10.21

Last week the biggest Coffee Festival in the UK and one of the biggest in the world opened it's post(ish)-COVID era d...

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Two new beauties, a book deal, and the problem with assumptions

14.09.21

We have just released two new coffees. We had to confirm a few process details with the farmer directly before gettin...

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Coffee, container vessels, labelling faux pas and Jack

24.07.21

We were supposed to be launching two new coffees this week, but alas compounded alongside the many challenges facing ...

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Geisha, Cinnamon and bitterness

03.05.21

New releases We have two new coffees to launch imminently. Both special and both very different from one another. Fir...

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2021 is coming..

27.12.20

    This time of year I normally do a post about numbers. You know, the number of kg’s roasted, the number origins,...

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UK Roaster Wars 2020 WRAPUP

02.12.20 The results are in. The first UK Roaster Wars challenge has been run and won. 20 of some of the best specialty roasters in the UK took part and created a great community buzz. Read more